Elchanan is an author and social worker with a passion for teaching people, especially children the importance of; embracing the positive side of life, living in the moment and, having a happy, positive attitude. Elchanan discovered the rewards of yoga and mindfulness some years ago. Over the years, he has fully embraced yoga as a positive exercise. He has embraced mindfulness to achieve balanced living and a deeper appreciation for things. His discovery has helped him in raising his children to be attentive, appreciative and mindful of people, animals and things around them. This discovery also inspired in him, a desire to help people live with meaning from day to day.
Elchanan loves his children and was inspired by them to write for children. He currently has one children book inspired by his older son and an upcoming book inspired by his two sons. His first book A’s B’s C's Oh My! provides fun and informative facts about animals in a simple way children can appreciate and understand. His second book The Present Is a Gift teaches children focus and mindfulness through the observation of mindful animals practicing yoga. Through his books, he hopes to guide parents on how to raise children with an understanding of the importance of love, kindness, gratefulness and respect and learn some informative facts about the featured animals.
Elchanan is a devoted father to his two sons, Leo and Oliver and loves to spend his downtime with his boys.